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Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

JENNY LIND. the Swedish Eight,n-
gale, 10 dead, snd /. is probable tha. the
place which she occupied In The world
OF song In WHIST seems but = few years
ago, will never be alled. We RENE u Der
her only IS the fsir-bsired girl vi @
held thousands entranced nightly with
her wonderful voice. She was charlie
bio TO fault, and while In Philldel.
phiA, the same as elsewhere, gave away
thousands Of dollars for the A.sistnnc q
OF those In need. She Ia gone. but vii
never be forge often by those who enjoy
Cd the privilege OF seeing and hearing
hsr during her visit to this country
nearly forty years ago.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
ON THURSDAY,
THE 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1857,
Lt . O'Clock, y. m. ,

The following described real esta e, viz:
All that oet tain lot or piece OF land situate
In the city 4 " ilmingtOn, New Castle 60,
and state OF Delaware, bounded aAp described
A. follows. to VII:
Beginning at he Intersection fthe souther-
ly SIDE oI Third street with the tnsteTly side OF
Lombard street aud running tnunre southcrly
with sal side OF Lnm bard street 81 feet thence
,asl' rly and par ll'l with Third street - feet
thence northeTly ani par llcl with LombAr d
street t2 feet to III said SIDE fThlrd street aud
hence westerly with taid sid, OF hird sire
= feet to The place OF beginning with the u G
and ri"ilege of n certain alley feet7 inches
In width adlac' mt to Aid lot and exteuding 4
from the 50 therly side of Third stree sou b.
erly 10 Ieet the weste iy VI thereof being rs
feet ea-,crly from and parallel to with the
,a-terly 81 g or Lombard street In common
with 9th rs entitled thereto forever with a
two story brick dwelling house and store
hhere n, excepting thertfrun all that part
thereof, with the brcs dwelling houfe and
store thereon, he etore sold an conveyed by
Giles Lambson, sheriff, to hugh 4. DAN ,
said e1ccpie par comm ncing at the inter
section Of Third and ombard streets Afur, =
sal an having front 20 i,et on Loin-
bard street and depth OF IS feet.
Seized and tai en- In e1ecut on m the pro-
perty OF Peter W. Clark and 10 be sold by
GlLFS Jameson. theItf.
sherif's Once, Wiinlngtoa, Oct 4, 1857.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

The British Medical Journal oAlls
attention to the fact that contsg 10 as
diseases are frequently taken into FAINT.
lies from the circulation OF books, and
says that Sunday school libraries de-
mand especial asten ion as vehicles
liable TO circulate scsrlstins and diph-
liberia among children. II recon- % en- .
systematic disinfeo.ion OF al hooks
which are circulated among d Fl rent
families, ss fast rs they are returned,
and urges the adoption Of laws for this
purpose In all large communities, aud
wherever iu small places any case of
infectious disease may transpire.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
ON THURSDAY,
THE Sd DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1887,
At 2 O'Clock p. m,
The foliowirg described real estate. viz

The foilowirR described real estate, viz:
All that certain tract OF land situate in
Brsndywine lIundr, d, New Castle county,
and State uf Delaware, t0 The north westerly
side OF the Philadelphia and Wilmington turn
pike road anu bounded aud described as fol-
lows, TO wit:
Beginning at point in the middle of said
turnpike road and running thence by lands
now or late OF Sarah MeSo,iey and Amor Per-
ki deceased north "a degrees west about
~ 4 o perches to he middle OF the Carr road.
thence nlonE the middle line Of said Carr road
south Sla degrees west IS &C. 100 perche thence
south AZ de rees west ~ 10 perehes along
lot ofJoseph Carr deceased To n stone thence
by lands late OF Joseph Orr deeeasc /. and ny
lands now or late Of the heir Of george r..
Z ntwcll deceased sou III II degrees east abont
lH perches to the middle OF the aforesaid turn
pike road, aud thence along the middle OF said
road to the place Of beginning, containiD Z
about 5s acIes Of land be the same more ~r less,
with house and staUling and other ouibuildingl
thereon erected.
scize / anu taken in execution as the proper
~ of Thomas II. Ackley, Caroline, his wife
Mary o. White ani Sallle A Ogden, surviving
mOftRAgors, Mary q. white and Henry q. Par
ons, admin istTator OF Allison White. deceas-
ed. Sal.ie A. Ogden, administratix of Tn 1maa
l.. ORden. deceased mortgagor, srd the Belle
Yue Quarry Company, 1. l.. and to be sold by
GILES LAMBsoS, she IN,
sherif's Ofoe, Wilmington. October IL.
1887. s-eod
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
THE l2rH DAY OF NCvEMBkR, 1857,
At o'aoek p. n,
The following described real estate. viz;

No. J. Alt hat certain tran Of land si,.
1ste IN BfandJwibe hundred, New Castlo
county. and State of Delaware on the north
westerly side a Ptiiadephia turnpike road.
ard bounded and Givids1 as foIlows TO wit :
Beginning att point In the riddie Of rai
turnpike road and running thenoe by road
or late OF sarah M sSorty and OF M Per.
sins,o ce'ssd, north t.lt degrees wer about
lbI 10 ptrohes TO the middle Of tho Oarr
rbad south thence along the middle line OF
eaid csrr road 1s4 ttgres weit a. oSl0o
perch, thence sDuta G degi ess west 81 10
pefcneo aitny lands lsie Of Joseph Oar, de.
ceased, 70 stone, thence by !and late q
Joseph Osrr, deces sed, and By land now OF
late OF the heirs Of aecrgs T. Cartmei. Do.
ceased, touth ~ degrees eas, about IL,
peros es 10 the middle OF tho Af0resA,d tuI n.
ptee road, thsneo along the mlddls OF said
roa1 70 'hs place Of beginninEt e0ntaitina
about aoros tf land. be tho sams more OF
co.2 Aiiihat certsin usc. or psyosi Of
iAnd situate In brandy vine II undred, aforp
tAid, bounded and described az iJiio~s, tina,
10 ~ ssy:
Beginn,ns \, n stone on the Philade, psls
and Wilmington turnpike road, thence
| south 90 deyfess west 70 10 peIohes 70 !
ttsko, then,s south 31k degrees east ls
perohes 70 stake IN snr 10 OF run, ther Cd
,ousa ~ Gesfs % east 20 psfehes 70 . stahe,
thence 81 dee rees east o. o 10 peiohes 70 4
wlilow kost, thence o. ct 4 peroacs TO stake
thence south +2k degrees east liz 4.la
efches 10 Q poet below pier on Della ware
river, thence up the ocu.ss Of said river IL
perchcs To sake, thence Forth IL degrees
| % 10 rerches, thence north u degrees west
~ zb-loo porchsI 70 Dott, thence norih u
dezi eos west 10 ioNo pe'obes 20 stump,
| tbenos north 10 degrees west 8 s 10 psronss
q n cE then 90 north 30 degrees west 10
porohes % = hole In rvck tnencs south Oh
degrees west 2 10 perohes 10 Q post, thence
north 4! dsRroes weft 50 8 10 perches . place
OF pegipnlng. foktsinirR within the faid
bounds 10 scres, be tho 10 me mere or leA.
oeiz,d ard taken In execu.icu % the prop.
erty Tho Beilevus Quarry 90 and 10 be
sold " GILES LA a Bs Or, sheriff.
Snerids Once, Wilmington, oEoter rs.
1887. c2e-tod 10
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
ON THURSDAY.
THE 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1857,
At2 O'clock, p. m,
The foilnninG deal.i ihed raal IAfatA xiz.

All that certain messu sRe and plantation oil
tract OF land situate iu New Castle hundred,
New Castle County. and state OF IJela~ are,
bounde and f. eribed ~ lands ate OF Cath
arihe or.. samuel Bumham, Lewis Aston,
nncy Miller, Geo. " Moore and others con.
tanning W ser-s and "a perches Of l nd be the
same more or less, with house, barn and
other buildings IN reon erected.
seize and ttken In execution as the pro
per Of John W. NJ ore, suryiv ny mo igagoI
Of John ", Mo re aud Elizabeth II. Moore.
III. Moor, deceased and to be 81 Id by
GILES LAMBSON, sheriff,
1877 oett5-eod- -ts
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

IT Is A GREAT mistake on the par.
Of any one to exhibit an undue haste 10
become rich, as the mere possession OF
money does not bring ghapptness. Steady
en- pioy ment In some honorAble oocupA-
zion Is ter more desirable than the pos.
session OF 80 large o fortune as to render
labor unnecessary or undesirable.
Young men should therefore be sAusA.
ed with reasonable gains, persev we're in
their lsbors and cultivate . cheerful die.
position. Above All they should be
strictly honest, self reliant and hopeful.
Il 10 the hsight Of folly 20 oom plain or
cry over hardshtps that present them
selves. All occupations have their diffi
oulties, one is not more an pheasant an
the majority Of others. II is therefore
best 10 stick TO one occupation. The
man who cannot sucoeed in that trade
70 which be has served ~ apprentice
ship is not likely TO succeed in one tha.
he kaows nothing about. II 10 never
wise 10 leave . csrtaiuty for an uncer-
tainty. L, 10 sound policy to hold on to
. situation nntil better one has been
secured. TO trust TO luck rarely psys,
IL is . delusion and . cheat, and hence
there are 30 many poor in the land.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

Ths following described real estate, viz:
All thst certa in plantation or tract OF lar d
Situate In ibe West sids Of Tho IuDllc ROAD
leading frem Bidoletown to sum m,t
hrfaee. 10 Sai1t 1eofge's Hundred, New
Castle County and state OF Belswars
bounds d and doscribe cd as follows, 70 VII:
besiLnfns at stake on tho west Lido OF
eaid public road q corner OF tnis and land OF
mart,n D. walker ana extending therse by
said Walkers LAND north 80 degrees wset
lle 10 perches 20 stone Q cortsr Of tnis
and land OF the heirs OF Spencer +. holtou
de ceased, ths pce BY tho samS south dc
grres west l0i 10 perchos to al oak tree
,outh % deg rees vtst 81 4lo peTches 70 40
old siump south b411 degrees v est 81 Iereh es
TO atone corner " this AMI land of Geo
ilerrich son. thence BY said land sou n H5s To-
ereeseast eT pefches TO o stone on the nLe Of
land OF the heirJ OF Ben iAnin ieId, de-
oeased thebco by the sAGe north 90 degrees
eat ~ pc opes TO n stone south 35< degrees
east "a perohes 70 Q whito oAg tree cart 20
e-lo per Les south ~ dea rees cast 21 psrch 90
70 the ditch bank, aud tnenos s9uIh 81 de-
eToes tast 81 o 10 p rohes 10 tho tublic roS d
aforesaid, and theHce bv the same toward
summit Bridge north g. degrees west IL
poronts and north degI. .os east 23f per- he .
70 Tho plsob OF beginning. containing 400
sores and !4o square p ,rcaes. hook K, Vel
10, page 81, hc.
Seiied ana taken IN OF xscu.ion ~ tho pr -.
erty OF u OAdwsllader Sc Ilers and tmaline
b., his wife, and I. ts.. and 70 De sold by
GILES Ian BSON. sheriff.
shsrin's Ofiioe, WhmiDstsn, October ~.
1857. o3ieod-s
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

THE VISIT OF . delegation from
Great Bri'siu to Washington to ssk for
treaty OF arbitration bet veeu that
country and his shows that there 10 q
growing sent msnt In the two greatest
countries In he world TO have in.erns
s'onal disputes settled Sithuus pro seed
Ing to war. rnis Is certainly crafty
ing, ss IL seems to show y that the day is
mot far distant when natious shall en-
gage In war no more and "swords shall
bs turned into plo~shares and spears
aato prnning hooks"
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

THERE WILL ere long be an interest
ing case heard In the United States 81.
preme Court In reference to the prohi.
bitiou Law in Ksnsas. This court has,
on several occasions, decided that .
6sate may prohibi. the manufacture or
sale OF liquor within It's bounds by oon-
sdtutionAl amendments, but In none oil
these cases has the question ever been
decided whether property In liquors,
breweries and disilleries can thus be
depreciAted In value or totally destroy
cd, without giving the owner oompen'
sstion. This Is the question that will
have TO be decided In the Kansas case,
and II it should be unfAvorAble to the
SsAte, prohibFion will prove . dear ex
pertinent This case has already been
tried In the X snsss y ntted States O1urt,
which decided thA! the prohibitory 10 y
was violAtion Of the fourteenth amend
ment to the U nised States Constitution,
fog the reason tha. 1t deprived persons
OF their property without due process
OF Law or compensation. II the decision
of the lower court should be sustained,
Kansas will either have TO pay for this
property or prohibition will be . dead
Letter as far - that Sa.e lie concerned.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

TIE FATAL ACCIDENT last evenlu :
on the railroad bridge over the Brandy
vine brings TO mind The fact that few
years ego the railroad oom psny made q
proposition to Council 10 reference to
placing o footwAy across the brid ge,
which, hosever, was rejected, and the
Consequence Is that several persons
have teen killed while crossing 1t since
that time. The company have sigus At
each end OF the bridge forbldding per.
sons TO cross, but this does not have the
slightest effect, except to relieve the
company from responsibility In case oi
accident. There are hundreds OF per.
sons that cross this bridge daily, st i'm.
mineDt danger TO life and limb, who
seem to prefer taking the ohspoes Of On
accident 10 wslkiog . couple Of squares
10 croes the bridge ut Eleventh street,
and in view OF this fact . safe foot.
bridge should be built or 9 man station
ed At each end OF the bridge to prevent
any one crossing, and thus ca.c for the
lives aud limbs OF those Who seem too
thoughtlees to care for themselves.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
.DUBLIU SALE
9 BUILDING 10

At the q. Z. corner 9Th and Rod
Ranging from IA #. to 25lt
and running back tia. icpth u
On Saturday, Nov. 5. A. ]
At $50 p. m, on the premise
These lots are eXcellently Shul
building purposes, having rns
the surrounding country, aud 4
worthy the attention of buyers tal
secure themselves a home.
Sale TO be positive.
Terms of sale: 5 per cert cash
property 10 sold. Balance within !
For further particu ars call on
NJ. I. tO0LE, Sl0h Market St
Agent TO effect III Il
l.. W. Stidham & Son. Aucts,
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
TaO'fIrk


strett above Tenth ,1, nouR,
i.hl ral4ie late Of To-. w Vie,
sl"h'r IA the city ~ "a = hteula
wit: "'i uvs'i bed !.
No. Beginning ,,,
sue OF j. fierson .ir-r, Plih' N
n lnth street, al th- A. r'"s'a
Ia ~ NOR or lra.. Ia"
n n,uv oi Mn i sireei: u.Nh .Vh las
psrAlt with Ninih 81 ., "'nar i,,r vd
eily sue Of Windsor .u.,, '9iieri
onk sa3h Side Of Nul .GtneeI
nch.e e. 'terly paralieIsi'S 'i'e
zee! " IN" aiOirsald ,ii. q NM
ahu thence tGcrevdh ,o,.' }'1srt
ae I" begi0niDs "7' va
tents what NAV r.
crcct'd = lwO-,tpfy m,ai
known ss No. 4, J,a', i'n7 isdj
s,n 70; bcginnlns atA po,,, m ,ast I, n
sue sue oi Jefferson stree, A. Tx, y, ~
,eet ! inches ftnm IN, .e llsl(
Hlnth street, theme, , a. Da lit
Jtuerson street enu'h,, W
M less. to q liar ~
Michael BradlIy. theme. .h,'
northeIly direction ,n ~ Dug 'h,
windsor street. being, aea
lance OF 70 feetl irchr, ,,a r9'a.
size oil Ninth street. thence
Vim nlntn street " feet 70 H.
OF Jefferson street, AMI n, /. W.
lne contents what they ma
NO. .. BeKinninrata,t,t.
eas,eriy side OF Poplar ,irs.,
ot rs feet ir0m 'FRONT.' strr.t
side Ola feet wide alley ,i,'
Poplar street northeTly (, y
noute and lot. theme rs,t,,,,9 9
front street and runnInf h..ix,H
auioiniDg house 7lii. t0a Icy
eriy parallel with Porl,r ,tra.., n
eald northcrly side of fsslj ,l.v'
urrewith westerly7sn 10 ~
nlng, together with thr ..lsy t.a
thereto. and the privilege Of 1.,lll "
Common with Others entitlet ,nd !,
ownersh ip, use and t-.rri,, " y
from and af er NAV !, lrs ~. y
erected = S-story brlck w.iln,SH., IN.
as No. 10 Poplar street, A,t.nS.'
given and terms ma de lnown :, q n
place Aforesaid hy a
JAS. II. HOYPgCxE
At;est; G. II, McwHoRfsp b., b.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

All that certain lot or pa eel OF land with a
N &c stored brick dwelling III ereon erected
sltuAte 10 the ~ OF W ilihinE GU bsundea and
described a. follows 10 Wit.
BEGINNING st the esstsrly side Of Mentgom-
cry street at the distance OF 81 fe ( sOuthsrly
from the sontherly side OF Fifth street and AZ
the southeriy siie OF . 4 feet wide alley thence
along said side OF Montgomery street, south
erly lS feetB inches, thence eAsterly parallel 10
fifta street and passing through an along the
middle OF tue partition wall Between this and
the dwelling on the adjoining premisss u
feet lnche TO the westerly aide OF lhr e
feet side alley coinmu ieAung with said 4
feet Wide alley. thence thereby nertherly and
parallel MONTGOMERY street 10 rect Ia ehe es
10 the southerIy side Of said 4 fe. wi lie alley
and thence thereby ~esterly and para lei TO
fiih street 81 feet inches to the plac OF be-
ginning, be the contents the, eof what Il may
Seized and takOn In ex cntion AZ the proper
~ ofGrorse X. Townsend, administrator Of
David Harrison, deceased, and TaIngin nar-
rison. wife Of sad liayit HArr son, Harri-
500 and hosert Foreman I. l., and TO be sold
by
GILES LAMBSON. Sheriff.
sherih's ONCE, Wilmington, October nth,
ea. els cod
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
INROM 90 MARKETsTREETsTORR

Il full ofRoois, must make room FOR caned
goods Among this lot are thirtetn barrels OF
cakes OF all varieties. Will sell Abs. for rs cts
q lot Of lemons, dozen { r accents lot oil
Raspberry jan, lbs for l5 cts. this butter wal
packe': at DowningtJ~n expressly for Us lot
OF huts, Ilb. package with nut cracker and a
nut pii ker la every box, only 20 cents a lot
. good cofre, ~ n cents, q cents snd best rio
2S cents, al 100 Market sIreet. JOHN w. ER
oas -6tt
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

SEVERAL LEADING citizens hold that
the vote oA.t on Tuesday 10 sufficleut to
wsrtsnt Sne Legislature ct It's next ses-
sion TO oali convention TO amend the
Constitution o! the SA,e. The Le2lsla-
,ure IN 1852 took action on much
smsller vote, csst the year previous,
and no one questioned the legality oi
thsir Iro oseedings. The vote On Toes
dsy ex ceeded halt OF .the number OF the
votes cast In 1884 and also In 1885, ai.
thou sh not equsl TO hall OF the mum Der
cast 10 1880. The shove opinion there
fore see ms 60 be warranted, and there Il
no good reason why the con ventior
should not bs held.
The question may be discussed pre-
and o,n until next Novem Der, spd II 9
majority OF the mem oers elected to the
Legislature, which meets the folio wing
January, should favor constitutions
reform. they may provide for holding Z
con ventiou, and any changes said con
vention may make In the consultation
when ratified by . majority OF the peo-
pie, will ctr.sinly be respected 10 ths
supreme Law Of our STATS.
The above views ara warranted BY
the folio wing preamble to the kcs o
February 4ih, 1882:
WHEREAS, The authority to call q
convention exists IN the people, and ths
General Assem- bly,, as the legislative
power, are authorized, whenever they
shall deem . convention mt ceesary, tt
provide by lsw for holding an election
for the purpose OF AscsrtainipR the will
of . majority Of the citizens Of the
State; and
WHEREAS, At an election held on
the first Tuesday CT November last,
under IAN act concerning 4 ccnven
tlon." passed ct Dover, February 26tb,
A. d, 1851. IL satisfactorily sppears &c
this General Assembly that . majority
OF the votes cal were for . CON vention.
which, in the judgneu, Of this assem-.
bly,, Ia the only pr1 per evidence OF the
will OF 8 majority OF the citizens Of the
STATE: therefore, Sc.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
The IMPRISONMENT Of Mr.. O'Brie,

m h4N a vs. 3-h' ~ SssSs%
by the Edgiish government will no
doubt do much toward assisting the
sause OF Home Rule In ireland, aud
although the event has created but lit
tie excite ment In that country, there 10
Q quiet, resoiuts determination among
the people which BODIES no good TO Eng
lsnd, aud is even more dangerous than
II they were worked up to com nit scts
of violenoA II Ia the calm which pro-
oedes dreadful storm, and during this
0slm the people ere earnestly thinking
and no doubt forming plans for tbs fu-
tare. In making . marsyr OF Mr..
O'Brien, the English are doing more
for Ireland than 1t was able 70 do for
ltself. Had II not been for the stamp
acs and oshor applications Of the Fog
Ash thum bsorew Of tyranny the thirteen
colonies in America would not have re-
voited, and 1t 10 probable that Thomas
Jefferson never wonld have had ocoa.
sion 20 write the Immortal Declaration
OF Independence. By just su,h scts
Ireland 10 being driven to defend her
self, and unless coercion 10 removed
and IN Irish Parliament assured, the
day 10 not fer distant when Irishmen
viii not only assert their rights, but
stand ready to maintain them or perish
In the attempt.
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03
wARNER's wAayL|
18TH GRAND
COMBINATION H0R5s sALEI
Al MlI.MINulUh, pEL
November 3 and 3.

Fntrles close Soveinb,'i ?. our foy
be THpROUGH HEAT ED. %
tending sale i'll be fERFECTlh cul
TABLE whether II BE- wet Dr dry, 20!
SPEED! SPED rib,hl
VIII have u ore genuine sprd 10 y
than We have ever had nay mar az
show .. 20; Doc. . 81; Hoan Ben. 80. = !,
Bi ack Iio' Sc. 2 -; | I've DasS, 80
Horse, .. "; tlortn -:
PAMPHlLL.
The tinest PeTcherv II station IA '|A
the country.
A pair "f extra nBr young Say M"''
tuCky bred, l6 IL hands hlgh
llOR-E'. 49,.
VIII have 100 torses suiIibl" lot ~ p-
Sale to commence at u n,sla's i,
poneMeit. W. u ','.yl
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

Z Shkkitf'S SALE.-BY vlWIUE OF
~ writ II LevAr Fsoias to me
directed. will be exposed 70 public sala,
81 the Oourt House, on Market street, be
tween renth Asd Eleventh strsets, In the
city OF WILMINGTON, New CASTLE county
Della enro,
Daily Republican., 1887-11-03

THE ANNOUNCEMENT that there
were 20 votes cast sgsins; . oonvsn tioa
In the f even,h yard, to only "a for
one, hss given rise 10 great deal OF dis
cussiop. In fAot . strong suspicion 10
manifested that suoh . result was not
honestly obtained. The cfii :ers Of the
election to relieve themselves Of snspi-
cion Of sny tam peripg With the ballots
sh ouid recount the same and invite the
closest scrutiny into their oopdncs. The
votes OF The Eleventh ward have been
manipulated In su:h . manner Ut lffsr-
eut elections. that any suspicious cir.
cumstsnos Is regarded As prima fscla
evidence CT fraud rs tho reporter OF the
Every Il vening says tha, citiz ans OF
that locality STATE, Chat 10 opposition
votes we're impossible OF honest deposit
The ffioers OF ,hs election should not let
su oh ststemen go uu hsiien ged. Their
reputation Is 1t stake, and II behooves
them 70 SEQ thA. 1t shslt NOT wantoniy
be sssAlled or questioned. The citizens
OF the Eleventh ward should lot be
misrepresentd and the oonduct Of the
judges Of the elections should not be
suoh ss to CAS-. . rsFroAoh on their
character for honesty or Intelligence.